2013 Austin City Limits Festival lineup revealed

3 years ago

Depeche Mode, The Cure, MUSE, Kings of Leon, Atoms For Peace, Lionel Richie, Phoenix, and Wilco will headline the 12th annual Austin City Limits Music Festival this October. Vampire Weekend, The National and Eric Church will also take the stage at ACL Fest 2013.

It will be the first ACL appearance for Depeche Mode, The Cure, Lionel Richie, and supergroup Atoms For Peace (comprised of members of Radiohead, R.E.M. and Red Hot Chili Peppers).

For the first time, the event will take place over two weekends: October 4-6 and October 11-13, 2013. The festival includes 8 main stages of music featuring an always eclectic lineup of over 130 bands each weekend. Also slated to perform: Passion Pit, Arctic Monkeys, Queens Of The Stone Age, fun., Kendrick Lamar, Franz Ferdinand, D’Angelo, Kaskade, Tame Impala, Local Natives, and The Shouting Matches, the side-project from Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, as well as Toro Y Moi, Grimes, Portugal. The Man, Silversun Pickups, and The Joy Formidable.

Gear up for Austin City Limits 2013 and get to know the bands playing by listening to the festival's official radio station featuring music from ACL performers and more. Checkout the station on iHeartRadio HERE.

Festival-goers will also get to indulge in food from iconic Austin restaurants, local art, and Austin Kiddie Limits for the little ones both weekends.

Three-Day Passes for both weekends of ACL Festival go on-sale today at 11am ET at www.aclfestival.com, along with VIP and PlatinumPasses, and travel packages.

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